News for: Coronavirus

As Many areas of Stockport have been unusually quiet with reduced visitor numbers and many events cancelled due to the impact of the coronavirus and subsequent lockdowns, grant funding is now available for local organisations and associations to host events. As the situation around lockdown … [Read more...]

With the reopening of non-essential retail, outdoor hospitality and leisure on 12th April, regional transport body, Transport for the North (TfN) have updated their guidance for Covid-safe travel on public transport. TfN is recommending continuing to minimise the amount of journeys made where … [Read more...]

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,393,307 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 2,524 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 1,973 (53 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 33Total UK deaths: 127,307England Cases per 100,000: 17 per 100,000 (daily change: -1)R number in … [Read more...]

Managers in the North West of England are the most satisfied with employer mental health support, according to new research by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). The CMI survey of 1,274 managers across England and Scotland looked into the impact of mental health in the pandemic and … [Read more...]

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,387,820 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 1,882 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 2,186 (102 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 10Total UK deaths: 127,270England Cases per 100,000: 19 per 100,000 (daily change: -1)R number … [Read more...]

Stockport's Director of Public Health, Jennifer Connolly, has revealed that levels of new Covid-19 infections in the borough are at their lowest since September 2020; however, she warned that there is a rising likelihoods that rates will increase again as restrictions ease should social distancing … [Read more...]

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,378,305 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 2,491 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 2,481 (58 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 38Total UK deaths: 127,161England Cases per 100,000: 19 per 100,000 (daily change: +1)R number in … [Read more...]

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,375,814 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 2,472 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 2,537 (101 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 23Total UK deaths: 127,123England Cases per 100,000: 18 per 100,000 (daily change: 0)R number in … [Read more...]